Public Works Committee Minutes - 7/17/2017
Approved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MINUTES
July 17, 2017
5:00 PM
Aldermen’s Room – Upper Level of City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Alderman Madden called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Those present recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderman Eileen Madden, Alderman Neil Borgman, Alderman John Engelhardt and
Director of Public Works and Development.
Also Present: Alderman Kevin Kubacki
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting was posted in accordance with the open meeting laws.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES HELD JUNE 19, 2017
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve the minutes of June 19, 2017,
Alderman Engelhardt seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
STATUS OF PROJECTS
Discussion update. No formal action may be taken on any of the following:
Moorland Road Reconstruction
On schedule, currently buying property in the area. Work scheduled for Spring 2018.
2017 Road Program
Road program started today and be completed in about 3-4 weeks.
Middle School Water Main Project
Project is being surveyed and moving forward with easements and currently on schedule.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
Water Tower Paint Colors with Logo
Alderman Engelhardt made a motion to approve the Water Tower Paint Colors with
Logo, Alderman Borgman seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Right-of-Way Vacation Request
Alderman Engelhardt made a motion to approve the Right-of-Way Vacation Request,
Alderman Borgman seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
This request is for 4Front across from City Hall. By-Laws state Public Works must decide if
they want compensation for vacating a ROW. 4Front is just changing the cul-de-sac layout.
DISCUSSION
No formal action may be taken on any of the following:
Street Lighting at Champions Village
Director Kroeger stated We Energies called the City regarding the light fixtures into Champions
Village. Replacement parts are no longer available. Two options available are two fixtures for
two fixtures or two fixtures for one LED fixture. The funds are available, but still must go thru
Finance Committee. Alderman Madden suggested we try to include the St. Andrews area as
well so the fixtures are uniform along Hwy 36. Director Kroeger also stated our Public Works
Dept would scrap/recycle the existing fixtures.
NEW BUSINESS PLACED ON FILE
(The following items have been placed on file for staff review. Upon completion of review, staff
will submit a supplement detailing options and possible course of action to committee
members.)
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
Alderman Engelhardt made a motion to adjourn at 5:16 PM, Alderman Borgman
seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wendy Fredlund
Transcribing Secretary